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AI in the Courtroom: What Ontario’s Suspension Means

The Law Society of Ontario suspended a lawyer's licence regarding the misuse of AI in the courtroom. This six-month suspension took effect in mid-July 2026. Consequently, it sends a clear signal to both the legal profession and the public. The convenience of legal software does not relieve a lawyer of their core duties. Specifically, counsel must always verify what they put before a judge. For anyone with an active lawsuit, this case highlights why choosing thorough counsel matters. Z Legal Professional…

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